As the year comes to a close, we pause to reflect on the year past to remember and recall fashion’s fair share of memorable moments in 2013. Relive some of the historical highlights and headlines as we look back on some of the most dynamic and dramatic events of the year before the new one rolls in and new controversy sparks our attention. From step teams storming the spring runways to designer shake-ups and buzz-worthy offences, we recount the key happenings in 2013 and everything in between. One thing’s for sure, the industry proved to be anything but boring.

Megan Correia is a freelance fashion, beauty and lifestyle writer and editor extraordinaire hailing from Canada. After packing her designer bags and moving to the other side of the world on Australia’s Gold Coast, Megan received her Journalism degree to put her fashion knowledge and gift for the written word to good use. While always perusing the latest and upcoming fashion and beauty trends, runway collections and style stars of the season, Megan’s flair for fashion sparked a whirlwind expensive love affair with handbags and now considers herself to be a true bag snob. When she’s not trying to break the record for most Louis Vuitton bags owned, you can find her creating conversation on Twitter and Instagram.